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Question 1 of 5

A 4-year-old is admitted with acute leukemia. It will be most important to monitor the child for:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Acute leukemia causes bone marrow suppression, leading to anemia (pallor) and thrombocytopenia (bleeding), which are critical to monitor.

Question 2 of 5

A 5-year-old child is hospitalized for correction of congenital hip dysplasia. During the assessment of the child, the nurse can expect to find the presence of:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Trendelenburg sign is associated with congenital hip dysplasia, where the pelvis tilts downward on the unaffected side when the child stands on the affected leg, indicating hip instability.

Question 3 of 5

The client admitted 2 days earlier with a lung resection accidentally pulls out the chest tube. Which action by the nurse indicates understanding of the management of chest tubes?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Covering the insertion site with Vaseline gauze prevents air from entering the pleural space, which is the priority action for a dislodged chest tube.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is conducting an admission assessment of a client with vitamin B12 deficiency. Which finding reinforces the diagnosis of B12 deficiency?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A beefy, red, swollen tongue is a classic symptom of vitamin B12 deficiency due to glossitis caused by impaired cell division in the oral mucosa.

Question 5 of 5

Place the steps for an abdominal assessment in the correct order.

Order the Items

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auscultation
palpation
inspection
percussion

Correct Answer: C,A,D,B

Rationale: Abdominal assessment order: inspection (visual assessment), auscultation (bowel sounds before manipulation), percussion (assess density), palpation (last to avoid altering bowel sounds).

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